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On Thu, 24 May 2007 07:54:14 -0400, Julia Altshuler
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>sf wrote:
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>> You mean they didn't tell you about all the people starving in (fill
>> in the blank: county)? For me, it was China.

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>Nah. That would be scaring me into eating because of other people's
>deaths. My parents' tactic was to scare me into eating because of my
>own. They thought this was funny. I was an anxious little kid.
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Good old fashioned guilt (an emotional hammer shared by christians and
jews) vs. fear of death.... hmmm.


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